City Council
Regular MeetingCarrollton, TX · August 5, 2025
Agenda
City of Carrollton
1945 E. Jackson Road
Carrollton, TX 75006
REGULAR WORKSESSION & MEETING
Tuesday, August 5, 2025
5:45 PM
CITY HALL, 2nd Floor
City Council
Mayor Steve Babick
Mayor Pro Tem Christopher Axberg
Deputy Mayor Pro Tem Daisy Palomo
Councilmember Jason Carpenter
Councilmember Richard Fleming
Councilmember Andrew Palacios
Councilmember Nancy Cline
Councilmember Rowena Watters
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MEETING
***PRE-MEETING / EXECUTIVE SESSION***
5:45 P.M. – COUNCIL BRIEFING ROOM
1. Receive information and discuss Agenda.
2. Council will convene in Executive Session pursuant to Texas Government Code:
· Section 551.071 for private consultation with the City Attorney to seek legal
advice with respect to pending and contemplated litigation and including all
matters on this agenda to which the City Attorney has a duty under the Texas
Rules of Discipline and Professional Conduct regarding confidential
communication with the City Council.
o Austin Waters Wall Failure Chapter 54 Texas Local Government Code
Civil Action
· Section 551.074 to discuss personnel matters.
o Annual review of the Municipal Judge.
o Annual review of the City Attorney.
3. Council will reconvene in open session to consider action, if any, on matters
discussed in the Executive Session.
***WORKSESSION***
4. Discuss Solid Waste Request For Proposal (RFP) Contract Negotiations And
Changes To Chapter 50.
5. Discuss Fiscal Year 2026 Proposed Budget.
6. Mayor And Council Reports And Information Sharing.
***REGULAR MEETING 7:00 PM***
INVOCATION - Councilmember Rowena Watters
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - Councilmember Andrew Palacios
PUBLIC COMMENT
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7. Hearing of any citizen/visitor on items listed on the regular meeting agenda.
Citizens wishing to address the Council regarding items not on the posted
agenda will be called to speak during the Public Forum.
Citizens/visitors should complete an appearance card located on the table at the
entrance to the City Council Chambers. Speakers must address their comments to the
presiding officer rather than to individual Council members or staff; Stand at the
podium, speak clearly into the microphone and state your name and address prior to
beginning your remarks; Speakers will be allowed between 2 and 5 minutes for
testimony; Speakers making personal, impertinent, profane or slanderous remarks
may be removed from the room; Unauthorized remarks from the audience, stamping
of feet, whistles, yells, clapping, and similar demonstrations will not be permitted; No
placards, banners or signs will be permitted in the Chambers or in any other room in
which the Council is meeting. In accordance with the State Open Meetings Act, the
City Council is restricted from discussing or taking action on items not listed on the
agenda. Action can only be taken at a future meeting.
CONSENT AGENDA
(*All items marked with a single asterisk are part of a Consent Agenda and require no
deliberation by the Council. Each Council member has the prerogative of removing an
item from this agenda so that it may be considered separately. Contracts and
agreements are available in the City Secretary’s Office.)
CONTRACTS & AGREEMENTS
*8. Consider Authorizing The City Manager To Enter Into An Agreement With
Desk 138, LLC Pursuant To RFQ #25-045 For City Of Carrollton Legislative
Consultant Services In An Amount Not To Exceed $78,000.00 Annually, For
A Three-Year Total Amount Not To Exceed $234,000.00.
*9. Consider Authorizing The City Manager To Approve A Contract For The
Purchase Of One Case TV370B Skid Steer From Associated Supply
Company (ASCO) Through An Interlocal Agreement With The BuyBoard
Purchasing Cooperative In An Amount Not To Exceed $96,578.90.
RESOLUTIONS
*10. Consider A Resolution Appointing Municipal Court Judges.
*11. Consider A Resolution Authorizing The City Manager To Negotiate And
Execute A Professional Services Contract With BGE, Inc For Engineering
Services Related To Intersection Improvements At Old Denton Rd. And
Trinity Mills Rd. And Josey Ln. At Trinity Mills Rd. In An Amount Not To
Exceed $138,000.00.
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*12. Consider A Resolution Authorizing The City Manager To Enter Into An
Agreement With FLOCK For A One-Year Lease Of 57 IP Cameras In An
Amount Not To Exceed $221,000.
*13. Consider A Resolution Adopting The 2040 Vision Plan.
PUBLIC HEARING - INDIVIDUAL CONSIDERATION
14. Hold A Public Hearing To Consider A Resolution Amending The
Transportation Plan And The Transportation Plan Map Of The City of
Carrollton Comprehensive Plan To Remove The Future Expansion Of Capital
Parkway From The Property Located At 1800 Sandy Lake Road And The
Vicinity Of The Northeast Corner Of President George Bush Turnpike And
Sandy Lake Road. Case No. PLTRA 2025-100 Southwest Nursery’s
Transportation Thoroughfare Plan Amendment.
15. Hold A Public Hearing To Consider An Ordinance Of The City Council Of
The City Of Carrollton, Texas, Amending Ordinance Number 1470,
Otherwise Known As The Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance, By Amending
Article VII. Single-Family Residential District To Amend The Dimensions
For Carports. Case No. PLZT 2025-108 CZO Carport Amendment.
OTHER BUSINESS
16. Consider Setting The Proposed Property Tax Rate For Tax Year 2025, Setting
The Public Hearings For The Proposed Tax Rate And The Proposed Fiscal
Year 2026 Budget On The City Council Meeting Agenda For 7 p.m. On
September 9, 2025, And Placing Consideration For Approval Of The
Proposed Tax Rate And Budget On City Council Meeting Agenda For 7 p.m.
On September 9, 2025.
PUBLIC FORUM
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17. Hearing of any citizen/visitor on items not listed on the regular meeting
agenda. Citizens wishing to address the Council regarding items on the posted
agenda will be called to speak during the Council's consideration of such
items.
Citizens/visitors should complete an appearance card located on the table at the
entrance to the City Council Chambers. Speakers must address their comments to the
presiding officer rather than to individual Council members or staff; Stand at the
podium, speak clearly into the microphone and state your name and address prior to
beginning your remarks; Speakers will be allowed between 2 and 5 minutes for
testimony; Speakers making personal, impertinent, profane or slanderous remarks
may be removed from the room; Unauthorized remarks from the audience, stamping
of feet, whistles, yells, clapping, and similar demonstrations will not be permitted; No
placards, banners or signs will be permitted in the Chambers or in any other room in
which the Council is meeting. In accordance with the State Open Meetings Act, the
City Council is restricted from discussing or taking action on items not listed on the
agenda. Action can only be taken at a future meeting.
ADJOURNMENT
CERTIFICATE - I certify that the above agenda giving notice of meeting was posted on
the bulletin board at the City Hall of Carrollton, Texas on the 1st day of August 2025 at
12:00pm.
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Chloe Sawatzky, City Secretary
This building is wheelchair accessible. For accommodations or sign interpretive services,
please contact City Secretary’s Office at least 72 hours in advance at 972-466-3001.
Opportunities and services are offered by the City of Carrollton without regard to race,
color, age, national origin, religion, sex or disability.
Pursuant to Section 551.071 of the Texas Government Code, the City Council reserves
the right to consult in a closed meeting with its attorney and to receive legal advice
regarding any item listed on this agenda. Further, the Texas Open Meetings Act, codified
in Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code, does not require an agenda posting
where there is a gathering of a quorum of the City Council at a regional, state or national
convention or workshop, social function, convention, workshop, ceremonial event or
press conference. The City Secretary's Office may occasionally post agendas for social
functions, conventions, workshops, ceremonial events or press conference; however,
there is no legal requirement to do so and in the event a social function, convention,
workshop, ceremonial event or press conference is not posted by the City Secretary's
Office, nothing shall preclude a quorum of the City Council from gathering as long as
"deliberations" within the meaning of the Texas Open Meetings Act do not occur.
FIREARMS PROHIBITED at City Council meetings pursuant to Texas Penal Code
Sections 46.035(c) and 30.05.
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